Resilience, Strength In South Lake Tahoe Ten Years After Angora Fire June 23, 2017 | Randol White Saturday marks the ten year anniversary of a devastating fire that swept through South Lake Tahoe, destroying more than 250 homes. Capital Public Radio revisited the Angora Fire scene a decade later. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government Governor Urges Caution Over Holiday July 2, 2007 | Marianne Russ The mercury is expected to top 100 degrees in some parts of the state this July 4th holiday. That has officials worried about the potential for more fires – and the effect on people’s health. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Environment Fire Leaves Wildlife Homeless June 28, 2007 | Steve Milne The wildfire blaze in South Lake Tahoe has charred more than 3,000 acres – almost five square miles. That leaves much of the wildlife in the area homeless. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Folsom Adopts New Fireworks Ban June 27, 2007 The wildfire in South Lake Tahoe has triggered new restrictions on personal fireworks in Folsom. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government Governor Schwarzenegger Praises Firefighters June 27, 2007 | Jenny O'Mara Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger says the firefight in Lake Tahoe is in good hands. He toured the burned out area Wednesday. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Too Close For Comfort June 27, 2007 When the Angora wildfire jumped a containment line near their South Lake Tahoe neighborhood, Travis Chatwin and Mark Anthenien could merely watch and wait. Fortunately, their homes were spared. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government State of Emergency Declared in Lake Tahoe Fire June 26, 2007 | Jenny O'Mara A State of Emergency was declared Monday in response to the Lake Tahoe-area wildfire. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Community Rallies Around Angora Fire Victims June 26, 2007 | Marianne Russ Nearly 200 homes in the South Lake Tahoe area have burned to the ground in the Angora fire. And hundreds have been displaced. The community has rallied around those who’ve lost everything. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
Business Journal: Companies Help Angora Victims June 26, 2007 Businesses are already stepping up to help fire victims in South Lake Tahoe. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.
State Government Assistance Center For Fire Victims Established June 26, 2007 | Jenny O'Mara Lake Tahoe area residents who have been burned out of their homes can get some help from the state to help put their lives back together. Listen / Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin.